CVE-2014-0206 describes an array index error in the aio_read_events_ring function within the Linux kernel (through version 3.15.1). This vulnerability allows a local attacker to potentially extract sensitive information from kernel memory by manipulating a large "head" value. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (low severity) and an attack vector requiring local access with low complexity, the primary impact is a partial loss of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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